Dalacin Cream vs Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval)
A comparison of Dalacin Cream and Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval) for trade buyers and consumers, molecule, strength, manufacturer, documentation and landed cost, so you can decide which line to order before you request pricing.
- Dalacin Cream strength
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- Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval) strength
- not given
- Shared therapy area
- Anti-Bacterial
- Typical air transit
- 7–14 d
Specification comparison
Everything a buyer checks before raising a purchase order.
| Attribute | Dalacin Cream | Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval) |
|---|---|---|
| Generic / molecule | See datasheet | See datasheet |
| Manufacturer | Licensed EU/UK manufacturing partner | Licensed EU/UK manufacturing partner |
| Strength | Multiple | Multiple |
| Therapy area | Anti-Bacterial | Anti-Bacterial |
| Brand Name | Dalacin Cream | Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval) |
| Therapy Area | Anti-Bacterial | Anti-Bacterial |
| Presentation | Prescription medicine | Prescription medicine |
| Supply | Wholesale / export, MOQ on request | Wholesale / export, MOQ on request |
| Minimum order | 1 unit (dropship) | 1 unit (dropship) |
| Documentation | COA, invoice, packing list, AWB | COA, invoice, packing list, AWB |
How Dalacin Cream and Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval) differ in practice
Dalacin Cream
is a topical bacterial vaginosis treatment that can effectively get rid of the infection within 7 days. Dalacin cream contains 2% clindamycin, a type of antibiotic. It's applied directly inside the vagina using an applicator and works to clear bacterial vaginosis by slowing or stopping the growth of bacteria responsible for the infection. Because Dalacin cream is applied directly, it can be a suitable alternative for anyone who finds that metronidazole tablets or gel do not work for them, or they cannot tolerate th
Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval)
Metronidazole gel is a topical bacterial vaginosis treatment that can clear the infection usually within a week. It’s a suitable alternative to metronidazole tablets for anyone who prefers a topical gel or has difficulty swallowing tablets. Metronidazole gel effectively treats bacterial vaginosis in 91% of people. It is applied once a day for 5 days and works by killing or stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection, restoring balance in the vaginal environment, and providing effective symptom relief.
This comparison is supply information for trade buyers and consumers and is not medical advice. Clinical selection and substitution remain with the prescribing or dispensing professional.
Which line suits which buyer
Consumers
Personal orders of Dalacin Cream and Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval), with a valid prescription or an online doctor consultation, shipped discreetly to your door.
Pharmacies & chains
Small, frequent orders or consolidated multi-site replenishment of Dalacin Cream and Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval), with agreed quantity breaks.
Hospitals & clinics
Tender-ready quotations, batch documentation and cold-chain handling for clinical use.
Telehealth platforms
Dropship fulfilment of Dalacin Cream and Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval) in discreet packing, shipped direct to the patient address.
Wholesale distributors
Bulk consignments on FOB or CIF terms with export documentation prepared for your broker.
Veterinary & specialist buyers
Niche and shortage lines sourced through our procurement desk when standard channels fail.
Wholesale pricing bands
Both lines follow the same quantity structure, so switching between them does not change your discount tier.
| Order band | Typical use case | Indicative unit discount | Freight basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 – 99 units | Dropship and patient-direct fulfilment | List price | Courier, per parcel |
| 100 – 499 units | Independent pharmacy replenishment | 5 – 9% off list | Consolidated air freight |
| 500 – 1,999 units | Pharmacy group or clinic network | 10 – 16% off list | Air freight, DAP available |
| 2,000 – 9,999 units | Wholesale distribution | 17 – 24% off list | Air or sea, CIF/FOB |
| 10,000+ units | Tenders and institutional supply | Quoted per tender | Sea freight, FOB/CIF |
- ✓Manufacturer licence and GMP certificate verified before any batch is allocated.
- ✓Batch-specific certificate of analysis issued with every consignment.
- ✓Minimum 12 months remaining shelf life on dispatch unless agreed otherwise in writing.
- ✓Serialisation and batch numbers recorded against your order for full traceability.
- ✓Temperature-controlled lines packed in validated shippers with data loggers.
- ✓Photographic pack verification shared before dispatch on request.
Ordering either line
1. Send your requirement
Share the brand or molecule, strength, pack size, quantity and destination. A named account manager picks it up the same working day.
2. Sourcing and verification
We match the line to a licensed manufacturing partner, confirm batch availability, remaining shelf life and the certificate of analysis before quoting.
3. Quotation and terms
You receive per-unit pricing at each quantity break with EXW, FOB, CIF or DAP options, plus freight and duty guidance so landed cost is clear.
4. Order confirmation
On approval we raise a proforma invoice, agree payment terms (TT, LC at sight or approved credit) and lock the dispatch window.
5. Packing and documentation
Tamper-evident secondary packing, validated cold chain where required, and the full document set: COA, invoice, packing list and airway bill.
6. Dispatch and tracking
Airway bill and tracking are issued at handover, with your account manager monitoring customs clearance to final delivery.
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Dalacin Cream vs Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval): questions
What is the difference between Dalacin Cream and Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval)?+
Dalacin Cream while Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval). Both sit in the anti-bacterial category, so they are frequently quoted side by side, but strength, pack presentation and manufacturer differ.
Can I order Dalacin Cream and Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval) on the same consignment?+
Yes. Multi-SKU consolidation is standard and lowers per-unit freight; both lines travel under one airway bill with a single document set.
Which one is cheaper, Dalacin Cream or Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval)?+
Unit cost depends on quantity band, pack size and destination freight. Send both lines in one enquiry and we return a landed-cost comparison within one working day.
Are both lines available as generics?+
Where a bioequivalent generic exists in our network for Dalacin Cream or Metronidazole Gel (Zidoval), we quote branded and generic options together.
Do both come with a certificate of analysis?+
Every batch of both products ships with a batch-specific COA, GMP-certified manufacturer documentation and a minimum 12 months remaining shelf life.
Which markets can you supply these to?+
United States, United Kingdom and Australia are core markets, with EU, Middle East, Africa and South East Asia handled on request.
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